Music Monday

Music and fashion have influenced each other for eons, and even more so since MTV (when it was Music Television) turned culture on its head. Music Monday, formerly Le lundi musique (pronounced Leh-loon-dee-muse-eek in French), explores this relationship and their influence upon us.

Music Monday – 14 May 2012

14 May 2012

This one’s for the four-stringed gunslingers. Yesterday, bassist Donald “Duck” Dunn left this mortal coil in his sleep while on tour in Japan. His most notable work was with Booker T. & the M.G.’s, as well as being a session musician for the Memphis, Tennessee-based Stax Records. Rather than focus on Dunn’s long body of [...]

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Music Monday – 7 May 2012

7 May 2012

I sometimes wonder if someone outside our plane of existence is attempting to put on a summer festival of their own…. Last Friday, the music world lost yet another soul. This week’s Music Monday is in tribute to Adam Yauch, better known under his alias as MCA. Alongside his comrades Ad-Rock and Mike D, the [...]

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Music Monday – 23 April 2012

23 April 2012

For whom the bell tolls, it tolls for thee… Last Wednesday, the world lost another legend in modern music. Dick Clark played records as opposed to instruments in the beginning of his career, but through a series of events, he would come to form a lasting impact not only on the Billboard charts, but throughout [...]

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Music Monday – 16 April 2012

16 April 2012

Before we begin, for those of you coming over from The Truth About Cars, welcome to my blog! And for my audience, here is my first-ever post for the automotive blog, involving my Polyvore account and a few of the vehicles that came down the ramp during the New York Auto Show. It’s all about [...]

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Marshall Monday

9 April 2012

On 5 April 2012, the music world lost another legend. His art and his name have graced many a stage, from small clubs in the middle of nowhere to the largest music festivals in the world, even if the man behind the legend wasn’t there alongside the stacks of sounds he helped to shape. This [...]

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Music Monday – 2 April 2012

2 April 2012

A new month is here, and with it come a few new things: My blog is no longer with Go Daddy in any form; my new host is StableHost The blog’s URL is also no longer with Go Daddy; my new registrar is Namecheap I have dispensed with the character limit re: comments; you may [...]

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Music Monday – 26 March 2012

26 March 2012

Reunited, and it feels so good! How was your weekend? Ready for Monday? This week’s Music Monday is all about the recently resurrected, a common meme in the music world, usually reserved for artists who only get back together for the paycheque. Something tells me, however, that this week’s selection isn’t just in it for [...]

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Music Monday – 19 March 2012

19 March 2012

A new week is here, and since things have been a bit quiet as of late, why not turn the volume up to 11? This week, I’m bringing everything including the kitchen sink! No themes, just some things from my theoretical iPod collection! Make the jump to see what I’ve chosen for this edition of [...]

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Whitney

13 February 2012

This was going to be a Fashion Week-themed edition of Music Monday, being New York Fashion Week and all. Something else came up. On 11 February 2012, R&B legend Whitney Houston left this mortal coil at the age of 48. The circumstances behind Houston’s passing were still being determined as of this writing. This edition [...]

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Music Monday – 6 February 2012

6 February 2012

Last week, the world lost a legend of soul, R&B, funk and hip-hop. His name was Don Cornelius, and from 1970 through 1993, he took America aboard a weekly train through the heart and soul of urban music. This week’s Music Monday is a tribute to Mr. Cornelius and the work he did to expand [...]

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